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1)  

 If 2235  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5866 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

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Answer:_______________




2)  

 If 2596  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4799 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




3)  

 If 2239  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4870 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




4)  

 If 2267  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5955 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




5)  

 If 2285  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5728 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




6)  

 If 2631  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4416 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




7)  

 If 2162  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5789 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




8)  

 If 2073  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4069 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




9)  

 If 2909  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5051 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




10)  

 If 2032  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4465 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 If 2235  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5866 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 19 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2235       18   6
     5866          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2235 to 5866.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 58662235

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   615

                                       x   =     58662235 x 615 x 18

                                            =    2.62460850112 x 0.4 x 18

                                             =  19 workers



2)  

 If 2596  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4799 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2596       16   8
     4799          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2596 to 4799.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 47992596

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     47992596 x 814 x 16

                                            =    1.84861325116 x 0.571428571429 x 16

                                             =  17 workers



3)  

 If 2239  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 4870 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 20 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2239       16   7
     4870          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2239 to 4870.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 48702239

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   712

                                       x   =     48702239 x 712 x 16

                                            =    2.17507815989 x 0.583333333333 x 16

                                             =  20 workers



4)  

 If 2267  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 5955 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 36 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2267       20   9
     5955          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2267 to 5955.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 59552267

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   913

                                       x   =     59552267 x 913 x 20

                                            =    2.62681958536 x 0.692307692308 x 20

                                             =  36 workers



5)  

 If 2285  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 7 days , how many workers are neede to till 5728 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 27 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2285       20   7
     5728          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2285 to 5728.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 57282285

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 7 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   713

                                       x   =     57282285 x 713 x 20

                                            =    2.5067833698 x 0.538461538462 x 20

                                             =  27 workers



6)  

 If 2631  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4416 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 18 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2631       19   8
     4416          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2631 to 4416.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 44162631

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     44162631 x 814 x 19

                                            =    1.67844925884 x 0.571428571429 x 19

                                             =  18 workers



7)  

 If 2162  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5789 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 28 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2162       18   8
     5789          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2162 to 5789.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 57892162

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   814

                                       x   =     57892162 x 814 x 18

                                            =    2.677613321 x 0.571428571429 x 18

                                             =  28 workers



8)  

 If 2073  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4069 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 16 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2073       20   5
     4069          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2073 to 4069.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 40692073

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   512

                                       x   =     40692073 x 512 x 20

                                            =    1.96285576459 x 0.416666666667 x 20

                                             =  16 workers



9)  

 If 2909  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5051 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 14 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2909       17   6
     5051          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2909 to 5051.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 50512909

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   613

                                       x   =     50512909 x 613 x 17

                                            =    1.73633551048 x 0.461538461538 x 17

                                             =  14 workers



10)  

 If 2032  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4465 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 27 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2032       20   8
     4465          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2032 to 4465.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 44652032

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   813

                                       x   =     44652032 x 813 x 20

                                            =    2.19734251969 x 0.615384615385 x 20

                                             =  27 workers